Orbital launch vehicle

Strela

Strela is a Russian orbital carrier rocket, derived from the Soviet/Russian UR-100NU missile. It conducted its maiden test launch on 5 December 2003, carried its first functional payload on 27 June 2013,and a second one on 19 December 2014.

Flights flown3
Success rate100%3/3
Maiden flight2003-12-05
Peak year20031 flight

Strela is built by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center of Russia. It first flew on 5 December 2003 and last flew on 19 December 2014.

Flight record

3 records
100% success rate3 of 3 flown
2003peak 2003 · 1 flight2014
First flight2003-12-05
Latest flight2014-12-19
Failures0
Consecutive successes3
Fastest turnaround539d 11h

Vehicle

Strela spec
Maiden flight2003-12-05

Pads used

1 pad

Orbits delivered

1 orbit
Low Earth Orbit1

Launch history

3 launches
DateMissionPadOrbitOutcome
2014-12-19Strela | Kondor-E175/59Success
2013-06-27Strela | Kondor No.202 (Kosmos-2487)175/59Success
2003-12-05Strela | Gruzomaket175/59Low Earth OrbitSuccess

Specifications from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, launch records from Space Index. Derived figures are computed here; see sources and method.

Further reading: Wikipedia